Downloading from a TFTP Server

1.Before starting a TFTP server download, configure the management IP address of the switch; see Management IP Address on page 35.

2.To download from a TFTP server, use the following command:

Command Syntax

Command Mode

Purpose

 

 

 

copy tftp://ip address/

Privileged Exec

Set the destination (download) datatype:

{nvram:startup-config

 

For the SFTOS software image, use system:image.

system:image}

 

For a configuration file, use nvram:startup-config.

(See copy on page 139.)

 

The URL is specified as: tftp://ipAddr/filepath (where filepath

 

 

includes the filename, such as S2410/2410software.bin)

 

 

 

Using Factory Defaults

To load factory defaults, use either of the following commands:

Command Syntax

Command Mode

Purpose

 

 

 

clear config

Privileged Exec

Enter y at the prompt that asks if you want to clear all the

 

 

configurations made to the switch.

 

 

 

reload (or cold boot of the switch)

Privileged Exec

Alternatively, use this command to restart the system and

 

 

access the Boot menu, where you can select an option to load

 

 

factory defaults. See Using the Boot Menu on page 32.

 

 

Enter y at the prompt that asks if you want to reset the system.

 

 

Choose to reset the switch or cold boot the switch—both work

 

 

effectively.

 

 

 

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